Finding the Third Proportional to 53,039,124 and 79,232,037.05
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Solution
The third proportional to 53,039,124 and 79,232,037.05 is: 118,360,093.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
53,039,124 : 79,232,037.05 = 79,232,037.05 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
53,039,124/79,232,037.05 = 79,232,037.05/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
53,039,124x = 79,232,037.05 × 79,232,037.05 - Step 4: Simplify right side
53,039,124x = 6,277,715,694,597,372 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,277,715,694,597,372/53,039,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 118,360,093.85
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